Culcita novaeguineae (common name, cushion star) is a species of starfish. It has short arms and an inflated appearance and resembles a pentagonal pincushion. It is variable in colour and can be found in tropical warm waters in the Indo-Pacific. WebTo Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Pin Cushion Starfish) To Digital Atlas Of Marine Species & Locations, DAMSL (Pincushion Starfish) To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA) To GenBank (14 nucleotides; 31 proteins) To MNHN Type collection (IE 2014-414) (from synonym Culcita arenosa Valenciennes (MS) in Perrier, 1869)

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WebNov 5, 2012 · Marooned cushion starfish turns out to be just a pillow. By Susan Scott. Nov. 5, 2012. Read more. WebSeastars/starfish of the Sydney region project references cited. Snot Sea Cucumber. Spiny Sea Urchin. Pin-cushion Urchin. Seastar Echinaster colemani. Biscuit Sea Star. ... Pin … buttery games

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WebDescription Also known as Bun Star, Cushion Star, Patchwork Sea Star, Patchwork Starfish, Pillow Sea Star, Pillow Starfish, Pincushion Sea Star, Pincushion Starfish, Pink Pillow, Schmedelian Pincushion Starfish, Starfish. Found singly or in groups, on rubble and sandy areas, of shallow rocky reefs. Varies in colour. WebWhile the pincushion is sometimes known by the common name “green sea urchin,” and can indeed be green, it also occurs with pink, red, reddish purple, bluish purple or gray spines over a pale body. WebCushion starfish - It's easy to see where this small starfish got its name. They really do look like a little star-shaped cushion! They really do look like a little star-shaped cushion! They can be found on rocky shores, hiding under rocks or in crevices during the daytime and also live on the seabed down to depths of 100m. cedar house on sound b\u0026b mattituck